Journeyman Electrician

Smurfit Westrock; Richland Township (MI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is hiring Industrial Journeyman Electricians at the Battle Creek, MI paper mill. The role requires a valid Journeyman Electrician license in Michigan, experience with 480VAC 3-phase systems, and the ability to troubleshoot semi-automated production equipment.

Candidates should be able to read blueprints and install electrical components across shifts. Preferred skills include Allen-Bradley and DeltaV PLCs, AC/DC drive setups, HMI interfaces, and AutoCAD familiarity.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license or credential valid in Michigan.
• Experience with 480VAC 3-phase systems and production equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair semi-automated production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair large DC/AC motors and drive systems.
• Read and interpret facility blueprints and manuals.
• Perform electrical construction and repair work on production lines.

Skills

480VAC 3phase

Troubleshooting

Electrical maintenance

Read blueprints

NEC knowledge

Allen Bradley PLCs

DeltaV PLCs

HMI touch screens

AutoCAD

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

DeltaV PLCs

AC/DC drives

HMI

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Do you hold a Journeyman Electrician card? Are you licensed with the State of Michigan?

Want to make $41.38 per hour Starting Out with an excellent benefit package?

Come learn more about Smurfit Westrock Battle Creek MI Paper Mill!

We are looking for Industrial Journeyman Electricians!

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experienced with 480VAC, 3phasealong with lower voltages.
• Able to trouble shoot and repair semi-automated production equipment.
• Experience with trouble shooting and preventive maintenance of large DC and AC motors.
• Able to effectively use standard electrical test equipment includingvolt meter,amprobeand megger
• Familiar with and able to safely apply with the National Electrical Code and other local safety codes, policies, and procedures.
• Able to read and interpret facility blueprints and equipment technical manuals.
• Able to perform electrical construction projects andrepair.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with troubleshooting Allen Bradley and Delta V Control LogixPLC’s.
• Experience with AC and DC drives in fan, pump, and conveyor applications.
• Ability to set up AC and DC drives.
• Experience with HMI touch screens.
• AutoCAD.

Additional Requirements:

• Able tolift upto 50 pounds.
• Willing and able to work varying shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as needed.
• Willing to work in a tobacco free environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.